In this hands-on, family-friendly program, we’ll meet the wild “late bloomers” of Connecticut—animals that hatch, are born, or come into their own just as the leaves begin to fall. From tiny box turtle hatchlings to woolly bear caterpillars preparing for winter, you’ll discover the secret autumn lives of creatures great and small. With live animal ambassadors, we’ll explore how nature times its surprises—and why being born at the edge of winter might be the smartest survival strategy of all. Suitable for all ages. 2:00 p.m., A. B. Ceder Room, Members: $5.00..Non-Members: $10.00, Pre-registration is required. Register online: Late Bloomers Registration
Saturday, November 15, 2025
In this hands-on, family-friendly program, we’ll meet the wild “late bloomers” of Connecticut—animals that hatch, are born, or come into their own just as the leaves begin to fall. From tiny box turtle hatchlings to woolly bear caterpillars preparing for winter, you’ll discover the secret autumn lives of creatures great and small. With live animal ambassadors, we’ll explore how nature times its surprises—and why being born at the edge of winter might be the smartest survival strategy of all. Suitable for all ages. 2:00 p.m., A. B. Ceder Room, Members: $5.00..Non-Members: $10.00, Pre-registration is required. Register online: Late Bloomers Registration
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